# Palmira Corregimiento, Las Tablas District – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/panama/los-santos/las-tablas/palmira/

Corregimiento · Las Tablas District 

# Palmira

Palmira is a corregimiento of Panama in Las Tablas District, Los Santos Province. It covers **9.91 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here.

- 9.9km²
- 220 mtypical elevation

## Where is Palmira?

Palmira lies in [Las Tablas District](https://wherepedia.org/panama/los-santos/las-tablas/), [Los Santos Province](https://wherepedia.org/panama/los-santos/), [Panama](https://wherepedia.org/panama/). It borders 5 other corregimientos: [Bayano](https://wherepedia.org/panama/los-santos/las-tablas/bayano/), [El Muñoz](https://wherepedia.org/panama/los-santos/las-tablas/el-munoz/), [El Pedregoso](https://wherepedia.org/panama/los-santos/las-tablas/el-pedregoso/), [Río Hondo](https://wherepedia.org/panama/los-santos/las-tablas/rio-hondo/) and [Valle Rico](https://wherepedia.org/panama/los-santos/las-tablas/valle-rico/). By area it is the 553rd largest of 594 corregimientos in Panama. It covers 1.4% of [Las Tablas District](https://wherepedia.org/panama/los-santos/las-tablas/). The centre of Palmira is about 173 km in a straight line from Panama City, the capital. It is about 13 km from Las Tablas, the main town of Las Tablas District. The centre point is at 7.6752° N, 80.3485° W.

Source: [National mapping agency via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-pan).

## Things to see in and around Palmira

### Nearby, outside Palmira

- Mensabé River Sub-basin Multiple Use Area · nature reserve, San José12 km
- Museum Belisario Porras · museum, Las Tablas13 km
- Estatua del León · monument, Guararé18 km
- estatua de la madre Teresa de Calcuta · memorial, Guararé18 km
- Museo Manuel Fernando Zárate · museum, Guararé18 km
- Monumento a Manuel Fernando Zárate · monument, Guararé18 km
- Casa del Presidente Belisario Porras en Finca Pausilipo · museum, Las Tablas Abajo19 km
- Monumento de San Antonio · monument, La Enea19 km
- Monumento Historico de la Enea · monument, La Enea20 km
- Monumento a Las Madres · monument, La Enea20 km
- Caseta del Parque de La Enea · monument, La Enea20 km
- Monumento misión Jubilar año 2000 · monument, La Enea20 km

Source: [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright).

Named attractions, museums, viewpoints, historic sites and natural features mapped in OpenStreetMap. Places of worship are not listed.

## Know before you go: Palmira

- Time zoneUTC−5, no daylight saving · America/Panama
- CurrencyBalboa (PAB)
- Country calling code+507
- LanguagesSpanish, English
- Plug typesType A, B · 110 V
- Driving sideRight
- Postcode format5 digits (#####)

### Nearest airports

- Alonso Valderrama Airport (CTD) · Chitré35 km
- Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport (PAC) · Albrook169 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.6 hours, sunrise around 06:04) and shortest in Dec (about 11.7 hours, sunrise around 06:26, sunset around 18:06).

Source: [GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-03](https://www.wikidata.org/); [OurAirports (public domain)](https://ourairports.com/data/).

Airports with scheduled passenger flights; straight-line distances. Daylight is calculated for the 15th of each month in local standard time. Check entry and visa rules with official government sources before travelling.

## Villages and localities in Palmira

Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Palmira.

- Los Hatillos

Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright).

## Landscape and landmarks of Palmira

Named natural and historic features inside Palmira, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

1 river or stream.

- Quebrada Palmira

### Hills and mountains

3 hills.

- Cerro Chiquito · 494 m
- Cerro La Venta · 433 m
- Cerro Piedra · 243 m

Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/).

Places of worship are not listed. Elevations are from the GeoNames terrain model and are approximate.

## Weather in Palmira and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Las Tablas District, the warmest month is May (average 26 °C) and the coolest is Feb (25 °C), after allowing for this place being about 151 m higher than the climate reference point (about 6.5 °C per 1,000 m). About 2,758 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Sep (370 mm) and the driest Feb (13 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **January to March**.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 25 47 

Feb 25 13 

Mar 25 21 

Apr 26 134 

May 26 334 

Jun 26 326 

Jul 26 343 

Aug 26 325 

Sep 26 370 

Oct 26 324 

Nov 26 356 

Dec 26 165 

Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/).

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Palmira

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Clínica Guadalupana · Las Tablas 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.76909&mlon=-80.27777#map=17/7.76909/-80.27777) 

Bank Banvivienda · Las Palmitas 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.76607&mlon=-80.27845#map=17/7.76607/-80.27845) 

ATM Bitcoin ATM · Oria Arriba 32 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.43300&mlon=-80.19021#map=17/7.43300/-80.19021) 

Petrol pump Estación Delta · Las Tablas 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.76525&mlon=-80.27207#map=17/7.76525/-80.27207) 

Hotel ranchito surfcamp · Las Trancas 6.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.73032&mlon=-80.36834#map=17/7.73032/-80.36834) 

Mall P.H. Plaza Gringa · Las Tablas 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.76794&mlon=-80.27828#map=17/7.76794/-80.27828) 

School Jardín de Infancia Lidia B de Jaen · Las Palmitas 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.76672&mlon=-80.28275#map=17/7.76672/-80.28275) 

College Universidad de Panamá - Sede de Los Santos · Guararé 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.79126&mlon=-80.27586#map=17/7.79126/-80.27586) 

Police station Policia Nacional · Las Tablas 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.77088&mlon=-80.27685#map=17/7.77088/-80.27685) 

Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

Straight-line distance from the centre of the division, within 40 km.

## Other corregimientos in Las Tablas District

- Bajo Corral
- Bayano
- El Carate
- El Cocal
- El Manantial
- El Muñoz
- El Pedregoso
- La Laja
- La Miel
- La Palma
- La Tiza
- Las Palmitas
- Las Tablas
- Las Tablas Abajo
- Nuario
- Peña Blanca
- Río Hondo
- San José
- San Miguel
- Santo Domingo
- Sesteadero
- Valle Rico
- Vallerriquito

## Quick answers

- Where is Palmira?In Las Tablas District, Los Santos Province, Panama
- What borders Palmira?Bayano, El Muñoz, El Pedregoso, Río Hondo and Valle Rico
- What is there to see in Palmira?Mensabé River Sub-basin Multiple Use Area, Museum Belisario Porras, Estatua del León, estatua de la madre Teresa de Calcuta
- What time zone is Palmira in?UTC−5
- What currency is used in Palmira?Balboa (PAB)
- What language is spoken in Palmira?Spanish, English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Palmira?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the highest point in Palmira?Cerro Chiquito (494 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Palmira?January to March
- Where is the nearest hospital to Palmira?Clínica Guadalupana, about 13 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Palmira?Banvivienda, about 13 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Palmira?Bitcoin ATM, about 32 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Palmira?Estación Delta, about 13 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Palmira?PA090216 (OCHA common operational dataset)